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Mastek is seeking a Senior User Researcher to join our dynamic and growing User-Centred Design practice. This role involves leading impactful projects for clients across the public and private sectors, applying user-centred methods in agile environments, and collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders. As a Senior, you will contribute to our UCD strategy, support … the growth of the community, and contribute to business development. Key responsibilities: User-centred design Scope and deliver components of end-to-end user research activities in a variety of programme contexts Recommend and execute appropriate user research activities based on project needs Create and maintain phase-appropriate user research deliverables Clearly articulate … and buy-in, being seen by the client project team and senior client stakeholders as experienced in your profession and in UCD Upskill and educate stakeholders and colleagues on user-centred design approaches and methods, and agile approaches to transformation and delivery Show commercial awareness, looking for new opportunities to deliver for the client or identifying opportunities for cross More ❯

Mastek is seeking a Senior User Researcher to join our dynamic and growing User-Centred Design practice. This role involves leading impactful projects for clients across the public and private sectors, applying user-centred methods in agile environments, and collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders. As a Senior, you will contribute to our UCD strategy, support … the growth of the community, and contribute to business development. Key responsibilities: User-centred design Scope and deliver components of end-to-end user research activities in a variety of programme contexts Recommend and execute appropriate user research activities based on project needs Create and maintain phase-appropriate user research deliverables Clearly articulate … and buy-in, being seen by the client project team and senior client stakeholders as experienced in your profession and in UCD Upskill and educate stakeholders and colleagues on user-centred design approaches and methods, and agile approaches to transformation and delivery Show commercial awareness, looking for new opportunities to deliver for the client or identifying opportunities for cross More ❯

Mastek is seeking a Senior User Researcher to join our dynamic and growing User-Centred Design practice. This role involves leading impactful projects for clients across the public and private sectors, applying user-centred methods in agile environments, and collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders. As a Senior, you will contribute to our UCD strategy, support … the growth of the community, and contribute to business development. Key responsibilities: User-centred design Scope and deliver components of end-to-end user research activities in a variety of programme contexts Recommend and execute appropriate user research activities based on project needs Create and maintain phase-appropriate user research deliverables Clearly articulate … and buy-in, being seen by the client project team and senior client stakeholders as experienced in your profession and in UCD Upskill and educate stakeholders and colleagues on user-centred design approaches and methods, and agile approaches to transformation and delivery Show commercial awareness, looking for new opportunities to deliver for the client or identifying opportunities for cross More ❯

Mastek is seeking a Senior User Researcher to join our dynamic and growing User-Centred Design practice. This role involves leading impactful projects for clients across the public and private sectors, applying user-centred methods in agile environments, and collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders. As a Senior, you will contribute to our UCD strategy, support … the growth of the community, and contribute to business development. Key responsibilities: User-centred design Scope and deliver components of end-to-end user research activities in a variety of programme contexts Recommend and execute appropriate user research activities based on project needs Create and maintain phase-appropriate user research deliverables Clearly articulate … and buy-in, being seen by the client project team and senior client stakeholders as experienced in your profession and in UCD Upskill and educate stakeholders and colleagues on user-centred design approaches and methods, and agile approaches to transformation and delivery Show commercial awareness, looking for new opportunities to deliver for the client or identifying opportunities for cross More ❯

A Top Tier IT Consultancy are on the search for SC Cleared User Researchers for a permanent position to get involved with some exciting projects! Candidates must have LIVE SC Clearance. Permanent role! Offering up to £55,000 per annum. Remote role with occasional client visits! On behalf of our client, a global IT consultancy leader, we are seeking … User Researchers for permanent positions. You will collaborate with one of their public sector clients. GDS experience is crucial. Our client is dedicated to user-centered design, critical thinking, problem-solving, and the creation of digital services and products. As a User Researcher, you'll: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, developers, and other User Researchers … to plan and conduct high-impact research that helps develop a better understanding of our clients' users. Contribute to creating better products and services that solve users' problems and meets their needs. Lead the research for your team, suggesting the best approaches and methodologies to use to capture the right user insights. Plan and run qualitative studies More ❯

A Top Tier IT Consultancy are on the search for SC Cleared User Researchers for a permanent position to get involved with some exciting projects! Candidates must have LIVE SC Clearance. Permanent role! Offering up to £55,000 per annum. Remote role with occasional client visits! On behalf of our client, a global IT consultancy leader, we are seeking … User Researchers for permanent positions. You will collaborate with one of their public sector clients. GDS experience is crucial. Our client is dedicated to user-centered design, critical thinking, problem-solving, and the creation of digital services and products. As a User Researcher, you'll: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, developers, and other User Researchers … to plan and conduct high-impact research that helps develop a better understanding of our clients’ users. Contribute to creating better products and services that solve users’ problems and meets their needs. Lead the research for your team, suggesting the best approaches and methodologies to use to capture the right user insights. Plan and run qualitative studies More ❯

an experienced UX Designer to join our client who will play a key role on their forward-thinking technology team, helping to design and deliver intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences across web and desktop applications. You'll get to explore real-world customer problems and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and analysts to bring creative, user-focused solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity for a UX professional who's passionate about combining design thinking, research, and data insights to shape exceptional digital products. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Development Manager and Product Owners to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points • Analyse user activity and data patterns in collaboration with the Data Analyst to inform design decisions • Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and both low- and high-fidelity mock-ups • Prototype design concepts in Figma, iteratively testing and refining them based on More ❯

an experienced UX Designer to join our client who will play a key role on their forward-thinking technology team, helping to design and deliver intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences across web and desktop applications. You’ll get to explore real-world customer problems and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and analysts to bring creative, user-focused solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity for a UX professional who’s passionate about combining design thinking, research, and data insights to shape exceptional digital products. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Development Manager and Product Owners to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points • Analyse user activity and data patterns in collaboration with the Data Analyst to inform design decisions • Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and both low- and high-fidelity mock-ups • Prototype design concepts in Figma, iteratively testing and refining them based on More ❯

an experienced UX Designer to join our client who will play a key role on their forward-thinking technology team, helping to design and deliver intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences across web and desktop applications. You’ll get to explore real-world customer problems and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and analysts to bring creative, user-focused solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity for a UX professional who’s passionate about combining design thinking, research, and data insights to shape exceptional digital products. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Development Manager and Product Owners to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points • Analyse user activity and data patterns in collaboration with the Data Analyst to inform design decisions • Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and both low- and high-fidelity mock-ups • Prototype design concepts in Figma, iteratively testing and refining them based on More ❯

an experienced UX Designer to join our client who will play a key role on their forward-thinking technology team, helping to design and deliver intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences across web and desktop applications. You'll get to explore real-world customer problems and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and analysts to bring creative, user-focused solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity for a UX professional who's passionate about combining design thinking, research, and data insights to shape exceptional digital products. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Development Manager and Product Owners to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points • Analyse user activity and data patterns in collaboration with the Data Analyst to inform design decisions • Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and both low- and high-fidelity mock-ups • Prototype design concepts in Figma, iteratively testing and refining them based on More ❯

an experienced UX Designer to join our client who will play a key role on their forward-thinking technology team, helping to design and deliver intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences across web and desktop applications. You'll get to explore real-world customer problems and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and analysts to bring creative, user-focused solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity for a UX professional who's passionate about combining design thinking, research, and data insights to shape exceptional digital products. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Development Manager and Product Owners to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points Analyse user activity and data patterns in collaboration with the Data Analyst to inform design decisions Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and both low- and high-fidelity mock-ups Prototype design concepts in Figma, iteratively testing and refining them based on More ❯

User Researcher, SC Cleared We're seeking an experienced User Researcher to join a high-profile government programme focused on delivering user-centred digital services. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team to plan, design, and carry out research that informs product and service design decisions. The successful candidate will hold active SC (Security … Check) clearance and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Plan, design, and conduct user research using a range of qualitative and quantitative methods. Work collaboratively with designers, product managers, and developers to ensure research insights directly inform decision-making. Present findings in clear, actionable ways that influence product and service improvements. Conduct … usability testing and user interviews both remotely and in person. Champion user needs across the project, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity are embedded in all stages. Manage research activities in line with government service standards and ethical research principles. Skills Required Proven experience as a User Researcher in a digital, user-centred design environment (preferably More ❯

rate): £370.60 contract rate (inc hol= £424.48) . You would be payrolled by Cpl, similar to an umbrella company. Equivalent Umbrella rate is £492 We are recruiting for a User Researcher to help our client understand their users and create experiences that truly meet their needs. In this role you'll plan and conduct research, analyse findings and … work closely with designers and stakeholders to turn insights into practical improvements. Your work will ensure that every product and service delivered is intuitive, accessible and built around real user behaviour. Key Responsibilities: Conduct user interviews and usability testing to gather insights and feedback. Create user personas and journey maps to visualize user experiences. Collaborate with … cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency and alignment with user needs. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance user experience strategies. Develop and present design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders for review and approval. Key Skills: Advanced proficiency in User Experience Research Tools and Techniques Advanced proficiency in User Research More ❯

rate): £370.60 contract rate (inc hol= £424.48) . You would be payrolled by Cpl, similar to an umbrella company. Equivalent Umbrella rate is £492 We are recruiting for a User Researcher to help our client understand their users and create experiences that truly meet their needs. In this role you'll plan and conduct research, analyse findings and … work closely with designers and stakeholders to turn insights into practical improvements. Your work will ensure that every product and service delivered is intuitive, accessible and built around real user behaviour. Key Responsibilities: Conduct user interviews and usability testing to gather insights and feedback. Create user personas and journey maps to visualize user experiences. Collaborate with … cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency and alignment with user needs. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance user experience strategies. Develop and present design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders for review and approval. Key Skills: Advanced proficiency in User Experience Research Tools and Techniques Advanced proficiency in User Research More ❯

Senior User Researcher (Contract) The Role: Subject Matter Expert, User Researcher We are seeking a highly experienced, independent Senior User Researcher for a key contract position. This is a strategic role where you will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) , driving optimal user experience across our digital products. You will be responsible for defining, executing … and synthesizing research that directly informs design and product strategy. This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week in our Newcastle office, working within a dynamic cross-functional environment. Contract Details This is a long-term contract opportunity requiring a hybrid presence in Newcastle (3 days in office). You will receive a generous holiday entitlement of … days (pro-rata) . Key Responsibilities As a Senior User Researcher, you will operate independently and champion the user voice by: Conducting End-to-End Research: Independently design, plan, and execute research using a wide array of methodologies, including in-depth user interviews, contextual inquiries, and usability testing. Applying Mixed-Methods Mastery: Utilizing Advanced Proficiency More ❯

User Researcher - BPSS Clearance Required Location: Newcastle, UK Work Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in office/2 days remote Clearance: BPSS required Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a motivated and analytical User Researcher to join our growing team in Newcastle. In this role, you will be at the forefront of understanding user needs … behaviours, and pain points to help design and deliver outstanding user experiences. As a User Researcher , you will work independently, taking ownership of research activities from planning to delivery. You’ll act as a subject matter expert within your team, collaborating with designers, developers, and product managers to ensure our solutions are user-focused and data … driven. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about research-led design who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and other research methods to gather insights and feedback. Analyse how users perform tasks to identify opportunities for improved experiences. Create and maintain user personas , journey maps , and other More ❯

User Researcher - BPSS Clearance Required Location: Newcastle, UK Work Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in office/2 days remote Clearance: BPSS required Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a motivated and analytical User Researcher to join our growing team in Newcastle. In this role, you will be at the forefront of understanding user needs … behaviours, and pain points to help design and deliver outstanding user experiences. As a User Researcher , you will work independently, taking ownership of research activities from planning to delivery. You’ll act as a subject matter expert within your team, collaborating with designers, developers, and product managers to ensure our solutions are user-focused and data … driven. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about research-led design who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and other research methods to gather insights and feedback. Analyse how users perform tasks to identify opportunities for improved experiences. Create and maintain user personas , journey maps , and other More ❯

users love. What You’ll Do Support Discovery & Strategy – Help frame problems, test ideas, and guide your squad toward validated solutions. Design Holistic Experiences – Own the end-to-end user journey, ensuring products deliver value and feel effortless to use. Conduct & Apply UX Research – Plan and run user interviews, usability testing, and embed insights into every design … decision. Facilitate Collaboration – Contribute to workshops and design sprints to align stakeholders and accelerate discovery. Balance Business & User Needs – Create solutions that are desirable, feasible, and commercially viable. Champion Design Systems & Accessibility – Ensure consistency, scalability, and compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA standards. Foster a Discovery Culture – Encourage rapid experimentation, user engagement, and continuous learning. About You You’re … passionate, discovery-led designer with experience in regulated environments and a strong foundation in UX. You bring: Solid experience in UX and product design, with exposure to service design, user research, content design, or strategy. Hands-on experience designing for native mobile apps (iOS and/or Android), with a deep understanding of platform guidelines and mobile UX More ❯

users love. What You’ll Do Support Discovery & Strategy – Help frame problems, test ideas, and guide your squad toward validated solutions. Design Holistic Experiences – Own the end-to-end user journey, ensuring products deliver value and feel effortless to use. Conduct & Apply UX Research – Plan and run user interviews, usability testing, and embed insights into every design … decision. Facilitate Collaboration – Contribute to workshops and design sprints to align stakeholders and accelerate discovery. Balance Business & User Needs – Create solutions that are desirable, feasible, and commercially viable. Champion Design Systems & Accessibility – Ensure consistency, scalability, and compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA standards. Foster a Discovery Culture – Encourage rapid experimentation, user engagement, and continuous learning. About You You’re … passionate, discovery-led designer with experience in regulated environments and a strong foundation in UX. You bring: Solid experience in UX and product design, with exposure to service design, user research, content design, or strategy. Hands-on experience designing for native mobile apps (iOS and/or Android), with a deep understanding of platform guidelines and mobile UX More ❯

Designer to join a forward-thinking digital team that’s transforming how healthcare services are delivered and experienced. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of designing user-first solutions that span web and mobile platforms. You’ll collaborate with developers, stakeholders, and product teams to bring ideas to life -ensuring every interface is not only functional … but also accessible, elegant, and impactful. What You’ll Be Doing: Designing with Purpose : Create clean, user-friendly interfaces that meet real-world needs, with a strong focus on accessibility and usability. Driving Best Practice : Champion modern design principles and contribute to the evolution of design systems and standards. Collaborating Across Teams : Work within agile, cross-functional teams to … deliver design work that aligns with strategic goals. Prototyping and Testing : Develop interactive prototypes to support user research and validate design decisions. Supporting Development : Partner with front-end developers to ensure seamless implementation of your designs. Mentoring and Sharing Knowledge : Guide junior designers and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. What You’ll Bring: A More ❯

Role: User Researcher Location: Newcastle (2 days per week on-site) Duration: 6 months Rate: Inside IR35 Clearance: Must be eligible to work in roles requiring Security Clearance About the Role We're seeking an experienced User Researcher to join a major central government programme focused on delivering user-centred digital services. You'll work closely with … multidisciplinary teams to ensure design and delivery decisions are grounded in a deep understanding of user needs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative, agile environments and has proven experience conducting research within central government or other large, complex organisations. Key Responsibilities Plan, design, and conduct user research using a range of qualitative … and quantitative methods Collaborate with designers, product managers, and developers to inform service design decisions Analyse and present research findings in clear, actionable ways for different audiences Champion user needs and accessibility best practices across the team Contribute to continuous improvement of research practices and standards Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a User Researcher within More ❯

YOUR ROLE As a Service Designer, you will be joining the growing and exciting Digital Excellence community who are continually sharing knowledge and expertise. We are all passionate about user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. You will champion inclusive design practices throughout our project lifecycles, ensuring solutions are accessible to … as many users as possible. This includes engaging with diverse user research, applying accessibility guidelines and legislation, and advocating for inclusive design principles in your deliverables. Working at Capgemini Invent would give you opportunities to develop and grow, working with major clients in both public and private sector. Our offices are in a variety of locations including London … service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing. Champion user-centricity – with a set of tools and methods you can draw upon to embed design thinking/user-centricity Work on new ideas and work alongside solution team More ❯

flexible working arrangements -please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. What You'll Be Doing: With a strong understanding of best practices and methodologies, User Experience Designers are the primary end-user advocates who produce online experiences that engage even the most discerning audiences. They are research, data and design enthusiasts who … create engaging and useful digital products and services to serve a wide variety of online experiences. The User Experience Designer provides cross-functional teams and clients' expert knowledge and skills in UX and UI design principles and methodologies, acting as a subject matter expert and evangelist for Digital Experience excellence. Skills & Experience Lead UX Design initiatives, managing stakeholder relations … and providing strategic and UX direction Lead and analyse usability testing, stakeholder interviews, and other user-centered design methods. Present design solutions to clients, backed by research and best practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, conduct knowledge sharing and mentoring of junior staff. Identify opportunities to improve the user experience and deliver business value. Conduct qualitative and quantitative More ❯

and customer-obsessed designer to join our growing Tech team at Vivedia . You’ll work hand-in-hand with our Product Managers and Developers to uncover real-world user needs, craft elegant solutions, and bring ideas to life through research, prototyping, and pixel-perfect design . From web to desktop applications, your designs will directly touch the … thrive, so do our customers — and we’ve got the proof. What You’ll Be Doing Collaborate with Product Owners and Developers to shape product direction and elevate the user experience. Conduct user research, analyse feedback, and translate insights into smart, actionable design decisions. Design and deliver wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals that balance usability with … delight. Validate ideas through Figma prototypes and user testing . Work closely with developers and testers to ensure design intent shines through in production. Blend data and empathy to drive design improvements and business growth. What You’ll Bring Proven UX design experience backed by a strong, diverse portfolio . Mastery of Figma (or similar) and a solid grasp More ❯

Mastek is seeking an experienced Senior Content Designer to join our growing User-Centred Design (UCD) practice. This role focuses on designing clear, engaging, and effective content that meets user needs across public and private sector projects. As a Senior Content Designer, you will collaborate with service designers, interaction designers, and researchers to create and refine content strategies. … You will be expected to lead content projects, mentor and line manage junior designers, and ensure that content aligns with both client objectives and user-centred principles. This role may also include working on live projects within multidisciplinary teams, shaping content strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality content. Key responsibilities: Content Design Leadership and Strategy · Contribute to … the creation of user-centred content strategies for services and products, ensuring content is clear, consistent, and accessible. · Work closely with service designers, user researchers, interaction designers, and other specialists to develop content that meets both user needs and business goals. · Ensure content aligns with style guides, accessibility standards, and GDS/NHS service design principles where More ❯